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Tired Bodies and Traveling Women: Gender and Economy in the Bosnian Refugee Migration to the United States, 1992-2005

Description:

Bosnian women war refugees are not only trauma survivors, but are actively engaged in economic and social practices that shape their American sites of relocation. These economic activities--wage labor, and unremunerated volunteer and kin labor--are embedded in a moral framework of mutual obligation rooted in the concept veze / connections,...

Keyword:

Migration, Gender, Refugees, Chicago, Moral Economy, and Bosnia

Subject:

Anthropology

Creator:

Christiana Croegaert

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

06/26/2018

Date Modified:

06/26/2018

Date Created:

2007-05-14

Resource Type:

Dissertation